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karen, this obviously is going to be a strategy that they're not going to give up on. they know they have a problem with women. they have to ride this issue as long as they can. what do you think? >> i agree. that's why they were so quick to jump on this yesterday and why they are trying to continue it today and milk it for everything they can. i agree with what richard was saying. they are playing box checking politics. they do not understand fundamentally what women are talking about when we talk about the war on women. we've talked about the economic issues. let's be clear, hillary was apologized. she was in no way disparaging the choice of staying at home. when you talk about taking away access to contraception, when you talk about saying that men sitting in a building behind me tell me when i've been raped, that's an afront to women's liberty. that's why we feel under siege. >> well, to your point there, this is why i don't think the democrats can give up on the slogan war on women. look at their policies. dnc communications director put this statement out here to
karen, this obviously is going to be a strategy that they're not going to give up on. they know they have a problem with women. they have to ride this issue as long as they can. what do you think? >> i agree. that's why they were so quick to jump on this yesterday and why they are trying to continue it today and milk it for everything they can. i agree with what richard was saying. they are playing box checking politics. they do not understand fundamentally what women are talking about...
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karen finney and e.j. dionne coming up with the discussion. >>> coming up, the obama camp shows some confidence when it comes to polling in key swing states. karen finney and e.j. dionne, we have an apology coming from the romney camp tonight. >>> then mitt romney tries to air brush history while the president lays out the facts on outsourcing and his policies on china. we'll have the details. >>> and later former west wing actor bradley whitford joins me to discuss workers rights in california. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using #edshow. [ heart beating, monitor beeping ] woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a preferred risk policy starts as low as $129 a year. for an agent, call the number that appears on your screen. >>> i found it inter
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now, karen, maybe he just doesn't understand certain audiences or certain feelings in different parts of the political spectrum or any race. and when you look at his background, washington post story today talked about the lack of diversity when he was at bain. and i'm quoting them. during his race for the senate 1994, romney faces questions about diversity in his company bain capital which did not have any black employees. then as governor he ended the office of affirmative action, proposed $125 fee to file discrimination complaints. and he never met with the local massachusetts naacp. so, i mean, there seems to be a pattern here of either insensitivity or lack of concern. >> right. well, absolutely. as the congressman said, somebody should get fired. just from a political perspective, somebody should have said here's what you're going to have to say. here's ideas to put on the table. here's the one thing i want to get out. at the end he tried to connect to the audience on values and talk about how he's always believed that everyone is a child of god. the mormon church is becoming di
now, karen, maybe he just doesn't understand certain audiences or certain feelings in different parts of the political spectrum or any race. and when you look at his background, washington post story today talked about the lack of diversity when he was at bain. and i'm quoting them. during his race for the senate 1994, romney faces questions about diversity in his company bain capital which did not have any black employees. then as governor he ended the office of affirmative action, proposed...
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karen finney and e.j. dionne. we have an apology coming from the romney camp tonight. >>> then mitt romney tries to airbrush history while the president lays out the facts on outsourcing and his policies on china. we'll have the details. >>> and later former west wing actor bradley whitford joins me to discuss workers rights in california. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using #edshow. i'm an expert on softball. and tea parties. i'll have more awkward conversations than i'm equipped for because i'm raising two girls on my own. i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. massmutual is owned by our policyholders so they matter most to us. massmutual. we'll help you get there. >>> i found it interesting with a couple weeks until the election, it's amazing how mitt romney would go on the debate stage and basically surrender on foreign policy. it's an interesting tactic of someone who wants
karen finney and e.j. dionne. we have an apology coming from the romney camp tonight. >>> then mitt romney tries to airbrush history while the president lays out the facts on outsourcing and his policies on china. we'll have the details. >>> and later former west wing actor bradley whitford joins me to discuss workers rights in california. share your thoughts on facebook and twitter using #edshow. i'm an expert on softball. and tea parties. i'll have more awkward conversations...
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karen finney and e.j. dionne coming up with the discussion. the company's bottom line, their very first word was... [ to the tune of "lullaby and good night" ] ♪ af-lac ♪ aflac [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. [ yawning sound ] this reduced sodium soup says it may help lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just have to eat it as part of your heart healthy diet. step 1. eat the soup. all those veggies and beans, that's what may help lower your cholesterol and -- well that's easy [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. shows some confidence when it comes to polling in key swing states. karen finney and e.j. dionne, we have an apology coming from the romney camp tonight. >>> then mitt romney tries to air brush history while the president lays out the facts on outsourcing and his policies on china. we'll have the details. >>> and later former west wing actor brad knee wid ford joins me to discuss workers rights in california.
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karen, what's more disrespectful? lying to the american people or biden, the vice president, interrupting paul ryan? >> well, and -- lying to the american people, but i can understand, you know, remember, there's this double standard. it's very inconvenient for these guys when someone is able to come to them with the facts and it's not something that fox news ever does with these guys. they let them get away with murder basically. i mean, how many times did biden say, i've got the letters? you're opposed to the stimulus, here are the letters when you asked for it. i was there with kennedy -- sorry, i was there with reagan. they did have details. you don't have details. the problem ryan had and this is, again, your point at the top was right, that's how you know he won is that now they're whining about the style and they can't argue on the substance. >> yeah. he was smiling too much. you know, he just can't smile in these debates. >> i mean, what is that? >> well, i think that joe biden was smiling just kind of communi
karen, what's more disrespectful? lying to the american people or biden, the vice president, interrupting paul ryan? >> well, and -- lying to the american people, but i can understand, you know, remember, there's this double standard. it's very inconvenient for these guys when someone is able to come to them with the facts and it's not something that fox news ever does with these guys. they let them get away with murder basically. i mean, how many times did biden say, i've got the...
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karen finney, you're in for martin bashir and it's all yours. >> all right. it's wednesday, december 26th. we hope you're having a wonderful holiday because the president's is about to end. boehner and the boys? what's the rush? ♪ >> first of all, we want to say merry christmas. >> president obama is cutting short his christmas break with the fiscal cliff looming large. >> the fiscal cliff gets closer. congress now has six days left to make a deal. >> aloha, hawaii. >> to my republican colleagues, the ronald reagan model is if you get 80% of what you want, that's a pretty good day. >> they were this close. they were this close to a solution. >> he's going to get tax rate hikes. >> are we going over the cliff? >> i believe we are. >> be republican and be conservative and pass a bill that cuts tax. >> boehner has no control over his extreme right wing faction. >> should anybody's taxes be raised at this point? answer yes or no. >> no. no. ♪ >> we begin as president obama and the senate head back to washington set for one last effort to avert the first fisca
karen finney, you're in for martin bashir and it's all yours. >> all right. it's wednesday, december 26th. we hope you're having a wonderful holiday because the president's is about to end. boehner and the boys? what's the rush? ♪ >> first of all, we want to say merry christmas. >> president obama is cutting short his christmas break with the fiscal cliff looming large. >> the fiscal cliff gets closer. congress now has six days left to make a deal. >> aloha,...
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karen handle's resignation in and of itself has not changed that. her resignation letter talks about how upset she is that her action was politicized, it was political, it was politically motivate and the blow-back against the komen foundation is an indication how strongly people in the country feel we don't want breast cancer politicized. that is what karen handle did. >> what about nancy brinker's role in this? didn't she lie about who was responsible? >> certainly seems like she did. the insider reports what i have read is that in fact karen handle drove the decision she was very insistent they could find out -- come up with some kind of excuse to defund planned parenthood. the excuse she preferred the most was the purely political investigation that is going on in the house of representatives against planned parenthood. then they came up with another excuse, having to do with direct services for mammograms which by the way, nobody's ob-gny offers that. then back to the investigation excuse. the whole thing is really shabby, and karen handle's re
karen handle's resignation in and of itself has not changed that. her resignation letter talks about how upset she is that her action was politicized, it was political, it was politically motivate and the blow-back against the komen foundation is an indication how strongly people in the country feel we don't want breast cancer politicized. that is what karen handle did. >> what about nancy brinker's role in this? didn't she lie about who was responsible? >> certainly seems like she...
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karen, you were in alabama. can you explain this one? >> you know, i'm stunned. the only explanation that i can come up with is, and i think this would be a question i'd want to go back and ask these women, for these women, did race or in other words conservative values, that's the code, right, trump gender? you know, it's still a very conservative state. the racial issues are alive and well in alabama and mississippi. remember those polls that we saw where large percentages don't believe in interracial marriage and think the president is a muslim. so clearly there is some sort of racial stuff in there, and i wonder if that ultimately for white working women trumped their own gender issues. >> eugene robinson, i'd be curious to know if rick santorum wants to use rush limbaugh anywhere else around the country other than alabama and mississippi. what do you think? >> i kind of doubt it, ed. my theory i guess on why he did so well with working class women, those women might have decided that mitt romney was not a genuine conservative, right, because that's what alab
karen, you were in alabama. can you explain this one? >> you know, i'm stunned. the only explanation that i can come up with is, and i think this would be a question i'd want to go back and ask these women, for these women, did race or in other words conservative values, that's the code, right, trump gender? you know, it's still a very conservative state. the racial issues are alive and well in alabama and mississippi. remember those polls that we saw where large percentages don't believe...
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you're absolutely right, though, karen. thank you, karen finney, dr. michael eric dyson, thank you both for your time tonight. >> thanks. >>> we'll be right back. i'm freaking out man. why? i thought jill was your soul mate. no, no it's her dad. the general's your soul mate? dude what? no, no, no. he's, he's on my back about providing for his little girl. hey don't worry. e-trade's got a totally new investing dashboard. everything is on one page, your investments, quotes, research... it's like the buffet last night. whatever helps you understand man. i'm watching you. oh yeah? well i'm watching you, watching him. [ male announcer ] try the new 360 investing dashboard at e-trade. let me get that door for you... [ man ] i loved my first car... sometimes the door gets stuck... oh sure. ooh! [ man ] ...and then, i didn't. um... [ sighs ] [ man ] so, i got a car i can love a really, really long time. [ male announcer ] for the road ahead, the all-new subaru impreza. ♪ experience love that lasts. wouldn't it be nice if there was an easier, less-expensive o
you're absolutely right, though, karen. thank you, karen finney, dr. michael eric dyson, thank you both for your time tonight. >> thanks. >>> we'll be right back. i'm freaking out man. why? i thought jill was your soul mate. no, no it's her dad. the general's your soul mate? dude what? no, no, no. he's, he's on my back about providing for his little girl. hey don't worry. e-trade's got a totally new investing dashboard. everything is on one page, your investments, quotes,...
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karen lewis and jitu brown, thank you for joining us here on "the ed show." a store we can't let go. it's happening around the country. >>> the lorax is making lou dobbs freak out. why are folks at fox news going nuts over a cartoon? we'll tell you why. >>> up next, lou dobbs is the latest fox newser to take on a fictional character for pushing a so-called liberal agenda. don't forget to tweet us using the hash tag ed show. we're right back. >>> whoa. >> this is amazing. >> what are those? >> those are trees. they used to grow all around here. >> well, that's a scene from the new animated movie "the lorax" and message of environmentalism gives lou dobbs some serious high blood pressure. >> so where have we all heard this before? occupy wall street forever trying to pit makers against the takers and president obama repeating that everyone should pay their fair share in dozens of speeches since his state of the union address. the president's liberal friends using animated movies to sell their agenda to children. >> yeah. conspiracy theorist. leave it to lou dob
karen lewis and jitu brown, thank you for joining us here on "the ed show." a store we can't let go. it's happening around the country. >>> the lorax is making lou dobbs freak out. why are folks at fox news going nuts over a cartoon? we'll tell you why. >>> up next, lou dobbs is the latest fox newser to take on a fictional character for pushing a so-called liberal agenda. don't forget to tweet us using the hash tag ed show. we're right back. >>> whoa....
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jonathan alter, karen finney, and richard wolffe. author and journalist and all three are political analysts. karen, sarah palin on thursday talked about the secret service agent who guarded her. then she work in a dog reference and eventually says the buck stops the w the president. jeff sessions has made a similar comment. i've just heard the local liquor store has run out of myç favore bourbon and they're expecting rain in seattle. should we blame it on the president? >> the president is not responsible for the behavior but he will be held accountable for how the situation is handled going forward. particularly with regard to the secret service matter. obviously, these are not political pointes. these are career people. but at the same time, this is a national embarrassment. it certainly embarrasses, you've heard from people in cartagena that they're embarrassed that this is what they're getting attention for. and real attention from the president. >> the president in colombia said that if it emerged, if the truth eventually pro
jonathan alter, karen finney, and richard wolffe. author and journalist and all three are political analysts. karen, sarah palin on thursday talked about the secret service agent who guarded her. then she work in a dog reference and eventually says the buck stops the w the president. jeff sessions has made a similar comment. i've just heard the local liquor store has run out of myç favore bourbon and they're expecting rain in seattle. should we blame it on the president? >> the...
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karen, you were in alabama. can you explain this one? >> you know, i'm stunned. the only explanation that i can come up with is, and i think this would be a question i'd want to go back and ask these women, for these women, did race or in other words conservative values, that's the code, right, trump gender? you know, it's still a very conservative state. the racial issues are alive and well in alabama and mississippi. remember those polls that we saw where large percentages don't believe in interracial marriage and think the president is a muslim. so clearly there is some sort of racial stuff in there, and i wonder if that ultimately for white working women trumped their own gender issues. >> eugene robinson, i'd be curious to know if rick santorum wants to use rush limbaugh anywhere else around the country other than alabama and mississippi. what do you think? >> i kind of doubt it, ed. my theory i guess on why he did so well with working class women, those women might have decided that mitt romney was not a genuine conservative, right, because that's what alab
karen, you were in alabama. can you explain this one? >> you know, i'm stunned. the only explanation that i can come up with is, and i think this would be a question i'd want to go back and ask these women, for these women, did race or in other words conservative values, that's the code, right, trump gender? you know, it's still a very conservative state. the racial issues are alive and well in alabama and mississippi. remember those polls that we saw where large percentages don't believe...
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probably -- >> karen, that's known as i've got a hole in my pocket, dear liza. >> that's right. you'll hear him talk about a number of these things as if it sounds like a plan, but without any specifics. i think what you'll see from the president is more specifics. again, the president actually has a record to talk about. i mean, put forward a health care plan. happened to be, you know, based on mitt's, but whatever. he has a jobs plan, a number of things of specifics he can point to whereas romney doesn't. i think that will be part of the contrast the president will be going for. i think romney's only defense on that, since i don't think he'll give us specifics, is rhetoric and to make it sound like he has a plan. >> do you agree with that, mike? >> i think both have holes in specifics. the president hasn't been very clear about what he's going to do to social security, to medicare. romney hasn't either but it's not like one candidate totally filled out that ballot. i think this is a situation where mitt romney comes in with a much bigger hill to climb but yet more opportunity.
probably -- >> karen, that's known as i've got a hole in my pocket, dear liza. >> that's right. you'll hear him talk about a number of these things as if it sounds like a plan, but without any specifics. i think what you'll see from the president is more specifics. again, the president actually has a record to talk about. i mean, put forward a health care plan. happened to be, you know, based on mitt's, but whatever. he has a jobs plan, a number of things of specifics he can point...
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karen lewis and jitu brown, thank you for joining us here on "the ed show." a store we can't let go. it's happening around the country. >>> the lorax is making lou dobbs freak out. why are folks at fox news going nuts over a cartoon? we'll tell you why. yeah. ♪ dave, where are we on the new laptop? it's so slow! i'm calling dave. [ telephone rings ] [ sighs ] i need a new i.t. guy. [ male announcer ] in a small business, technology is all you. staples easy tech experts are here to help. you must be... ...dave. [ male announcer ] with everything from new computers, to set-ups, to tune-ups. stapes. that was easy. >>> up next, lou dobbs is the latest fox newser to take on a fictional character for pushing a so-called liberal agenda. don't forget to tweet us using the hash tag ed show. we're right back. [ man ] i loved my first car... sometimes the door gets stuck... oh sure. ooh! [ man ] ...and then, i didn't. um... [ sighs ] [ man ] so, i got a car i can love a really, really long time. [ male announcer ] for the road ahead, the all-new subaru impreza. ♪ ex
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dionne, karen finney, great to have you on we us. still ahead, mitt romney makes an interesting strategic decision tonight. we'll talk about the plan for the final day before the election when we come back. you're watching "the ed show." we're coming to you live from democracy plaza. stay with us. >>> welcome back to the ed show, live from democracy plaza. we love hearing from our viewers on twitter @edshow and on our facebook page. we asked our twitter followers to share their early voting pictures. these two are from mike nanas and willette johnson who braved the long lines in florida. this is desiree who joined her family to cast her first vote for the first time ever in texas. and paul long checked in from north carolina to show us how long the voting lines actually are in the tar heel state. thanks for sharing and keep sharing your photos with us. coming up, it's crunch time for the candidates. howard fineman joins me for a look ahead. what's the next 24 hours of campaigning going to be like? stay with us. >>> and we are back li
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i'm joined by richard wolffe and former communications director for the dnc, karen finney. and msnbc contributor krystal ball, great to have all of you with us tonight. richard, the president working the room, four stops today. our twitter is blowing up, they like the idea of a values debate. what about that? >> a lot of people said the president is in campaign mode, that only scratches the surface of what he's doing here. he's doing what the republican candidates said he couldn't do, he's running on his record. the values story that personal moment that he just told about his mother, about his wife's parents, that puts some connected tissue in there about the choices he has made and the choices voters have. are they going to be voting for a go it alone economy or one where you making vestments and build for the future and that is what he's trying to do with the speech and fund-raisers. >> karen finney, we're seeing the president again show his emotions on his sleeve he's very real when he talks, whereas you look at mitt romney he's mechanical. is this the void for the repu
i'm joined by richard wolffe and former communications director for the dnc, karen finney. and msnbc contributor krystal ball, great to have all of you with us tonight. richard, the president working the room, four stops today. our twitter is blowing up, they like the idea of a values debate. what about that? >> a lot of people said the president is in campaign mode, that only scratches the surface of what he's doing here. he's doing what the republican candidates said he couldn't do,...
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karen lewis and jitu brown, thank you for joining us here on "the ed show." a store we can't let go. it's happening around the country. >>> the lorax is making lou dobbs freak out. why are folks at fox news going nuts over a cartoon? we'll tell you why. >>> up next, lou dobbs is the latest fox newser to take on a fictional character for pushing a so-called liberal agenda. don't forget to tweet us using the hash tag ed show. we're right back. we've got to pe environment. the economists make some good points. we need safer energy. >> whoa. [ brad ] at ge we builds that power the world. they go into power plants which take some form of energy, harness it, and turn it into more efficient electricity. [ ron ] when i was a kid i wanted to work with my hands, that was my thing. i really enjoy building turbines. it's nice to know that what you're building is gonna do something for the world. when people think of ge, they typically don't think about beer. a lot of people may not realize that the power needed to keep their budweiser cold and even to make their beer com
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i am joined by casey hunt and karen finney and robert trainen. until then at facebook.com/now with alex. good morning or good afternoon to you, andrea. >> good afternoon to you. coming up, just in that pro romney super pac rejecting the proposal to link president obama to jeremiah wright. joining us tim pawlenty. also georgia congressman john lewis on voting rights under attack. more on our breaking news, remembering the queen of disco, donna summer, dead at andr andrea mich"andrea mitchell repg up next. [ sneezes ] ♪ got it all. here. have a good day, honey. i love you, ok. bye, mom. [ female announcer ] sam's mom is muddling through her allergies. what can she do? she can get answers at walgreens. with guidance and information to help her make informed choices for her allergy needs. like zyrtec -- with the strength of 24-hour zyrtec, you get relief from your worst allergy symptoms, indoors and out. right now, get a 40 count bonus pack for just $19.99. ♪ find answers at walgreens. [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and o
i am joined by casey hunt and karen finney and robert trainen. until then at facebook.com/now with alex. good morning or good afternoon to you, andrea. >> good afternoon to you. coming up, just in that pro romney super pac rejecting the proposal to link president obama to jeremiah wright. joining us tim pawlenty. also georgia congressman john lewis on voting rights under attack. more on our breaking news, remembering the queen of disco, donna summer, dead at andr andrea mich"andrea...
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listen to this, karen. >> i don't think that's what he was saying. i think he was saying that there's an effort that the incumbent used, as many other incumbents have used, to reach out to constituents. that's something that we've seen in politics going back to a long time. they did it effectively and they have certain groups that they wanted to do well with and they did well. >> that's utterly nonsense. that's intelligence of the public. he was not talking about the traditional way. he was saying, as they said throughout the campaign, he was giving things away, handouts, which was an insult to the president and to those constituent groups and the fact is that people voted based on the president's record and his ideas and he got a larger margin. in fact, he will probably go to 51% of the electorate. >> i actually wrote about this for msnbc.com last week. this is part of the delusion of the republican party. this is why they have more than just a single cycle problem. i think they have a much longer term problem in that they refuse to accept america a
listen to this, karen. >> i don't think that's what he was saying. i think he was saying that there's an effort that the incumbent used, as many other incumbents have used, to reach out to constituents. that's something that we've seen in politics going back to a long time. they did it effectively and they have certain groups that they wanted to do well with and they did well. >> that's utterly nonsense. that's intelligence of the public. he was not talking about the traditional...
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dionne, karen finney, great to have you on we us. still ahead, mitt romney makes an interesting strategic decision tonight. we'll talk about the plan for the final day before the election when we come back. you're watching "the ed show." we're coming to you live from democracy plaza. stay with us. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> welcome back to the ed show, live from democracy plaza. we love hearing from our viewers on twitter @edshow and on our facebook page. we asked our twitter followers to share their early voting pictures. these two are from mike nanas and willette johnson who braved the long lines in florida. this is desiree who joined her family to cast her first vote for the first time ever in texas. and pa
dionne, karen finney, great to have you on we us. still ahead, mitt romney makes an interesting strategic decision tonight. we'll talk about the plan for the final day before the election when we come back. you're watching "the ed show." we're coming to you live from democracy plaza. stay with us. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms...
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karen sent us this picture of the six-hour long wait and jason sent us this picture of his family who also waited in a six-hour long line to vote. that's dedication. i have more on the fight for voting rights and i'll be voting event this weekend but we want to see you cast your ballot, too. go to facebook page, which is facebook.com/politicsnation and share your early voting photos with us. they might end up on the show. >>> we're back with our continuing coverage of hurricane sandy and its possible effects on the presidential election. specifically, impact voting turnout. today, north carolina, maryland, and washington, d.c., canceled early voting for today. also today, the supreme court took no action on cases asking it to end the voting rights act. another big defeat for right wingers trying to suppress the vote. there's more news on early voting. i was in florida over the weekend where early voting opened saturday. i can report that the right wing woke up a sleeping giant with their attempts to suppress voting. i was there with the bishop victor t. curry. we were there for operat
karen sent us this picture of the six-hour long wait and jason sent us this picture of his family who also waited in a six-hour long line to vote. that's dedication. i have more on the fight for voting rights and i'll be voting event this weekend but we want to see you cast your ballot, too. go to facebook page, which is facebook.com/politicsnation and share your early voting photos with us. they might end up on the show. >>> we're back with our continuing coverage of hurricane sandy...
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and karen finney and e.j. dionne talk about the rightys who blame hurricane sandy for the rough finish. >> the hurricane is what has broke romney's momentum. >> good to have you with us, folks. the days are racing by and time is running out for the 2012 presidential campaign. mitt romney needs something short of a miracle in the worst way. the campaign continues to trail but romney went to cleveland today to project strength. >> the chose of the american people can lead to one of two very different destinations. if the president were to be re-elected, he would -- it's possible but not likely. >> romney's running mate paul ryan is trying to complete a hail mary pass in wisconsin. it was off to ohio as well. >> two more days. just two more days. two more days. this is one of those elections we will think back and look at for years. a critical influkz point. >> president obama is on top by just half a point. romney isn't as close in the states where the election is going to be decided. in paul ryan's home state o
and karen finney and e.j. dionne talk about the rightys who blame hurricane sandy for the rough finish. >> the hurricane is what has broke romney's momentum. >> good to have you with us, folks. the days are racing by and time is running out for the 2012 presidential campaign. mitt romney needs something short of a miracle in the worst way. the campaign continues to trail but romney went to cleveland today to project strength. >> the chose of the american people can lead to one...